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Korea and Japan Absorbed Crypto Into the State on the Same Day, by Different Doors
Seoul moves to book crypto as sovereign wealth; Tokyo folds it into the securities perimeter. Two routes to mainstrea...
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MiCA's enforcement did not scramble Europe's crypto market. It certified who already won.
July 1 was MiCA's hard close. Thirty days on, the licensed venues hold the passport and Binance's EU book got reshuff...
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The Global South Splits on the Dollar Stablecoin: India Walls It Out as Africa Plugs In
The same dollar stablecoin is a sovereignty threat in one Global South economy and survival plumbing in another. Indi...
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The regulator that answers agentic AI by automating its own supervision
The FCA Mills Review finds Consumer Duty and the Senior Managers Regime basically adequate for most AI deployments, t...
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Brazil's bank supervisor is running short of examiners, and the fix is a fight over its independence
The Banco Master collapse exposed how thin Brazil's central bank supervision has worn. Governor Gabriel Galipolo has ...
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A stablecoin issuer just became a federally chartered bank
The OCC gave Circle a national trust charter on July 10, pulling USDC toward direct federal supervision and preemptin...
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The Bank of England Put AI Debt on the Systemic-Risk Map, Then Said the Pile Is Still Small
The July Financial Stability Report puts AI-related debt financing on the systemic-risk map for the first time, even ...
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Japan's Crypto Rail Runs Through Its Three Biggest Banks. The West Went the Other Way.
The FSA's June 2026 custody and stablecoin rules, JPYC's approval, and a three-megabank stablecoin consortium show To...
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A regulated dirham stablecoin heads to 980 fuel forecourts, and the UAE attaches a September licensing cliff
AE Coin is contracted to reach ADNOC Distribution's roughly 980-station network as the CBUAE licensing perimeter clos...
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The Fed's proposed pipe to central-bank money is a narrower door than the headlines suggest
A proposed rulemaking would let eligible nonbanks clear payments over Fedwire and FedNow without a bank in the middle...
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India tells banks the vendor AI certificate is no longer a defence
The RBI's draft model-risk guidance is the first from a major emerging-market central bank to pin third-party AI fail...
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Six Agencies Miss the GENIUS Act Deadline. Stablecoins Run on Proposals Until 2027.
The July 18 deadline for final federal stablecoin rules passed with none published. A roughly $309 billion market now...